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- Russia is set to seal up the damaged Nord Stream pipelines to Europe as there are no plans to repair them, Reuters reported.
- It's a sign Moscow has given up on Europe as a key buyer of its gas in the face of strong Asian demand.
- "Unless the war ends, there's no reason to start repairing them - literally anytime there might be a repetition of the entire thing," a Kpler analyst told Insider.
Russia is set to mothball the damaged Nord Stream pipelines to Europe as it doesn't plan to repair them, according to Reuters.